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Timely voices : romance writing in English literature /
"From the fourteenth-century Sir Gawain and the Green Knight to In Parenthesis - an epic poem written in 1937 by painter and poet David Jones - English writers have looked to romance as a resource and a strategy to expand the imaginary reach of their writing. Rethinking the resilience, purpose,...
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Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago :
McGill-Queen's University Press,
2017.
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Table des matières:
- Front Matter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Timely Voices: Romance Writing in English Literature
- Narration and Transformation
- The Knight and the Hermit: Crossing the Reformation
- Straggling Plots: Spenser's Digressive Inventions in The Faerie Queene
- Milton and the Resource of Romance
- Magic and Wonder
- Malory, Merlin, and the Contrivances of "a Devyls Son"
- Ireland, Wales, and Faerie: The Otherworld of Romance and the Celtic Literatures
- Instances of the Everyday: Romance beyond Wonder
- Reformation and Mediation
- The "Romance" of Nostalgia in Some Early Medieval Irish Stories
- Uncanny Romance: William Morris and David Jones
- Narration and Transformation
- Dramatizing Heliodorus
- Pericles and Polygenres
- Anthony Munday's Zelauto: Illustration and Reading in the Later Elizabethan Romance
- Aesthetics and the Politics of Form
- Pamela's Purse: The Price of Romance in Sir Philip Sidney's Arcadia
- "Romancy-Ladies": Aesthetics, Ideology, and Romance in Mid-Seventeenth-Century Writing by Women
- "The Visions of Romance Were Over": Recollections of a Golden Past in Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey
- Afterword
- Contributors
- Index